North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.25° N 80.04° E

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.9°C
1.4° 

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast from 6 Sep 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 12 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period, SW swell with 2,078 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) in the next 16 days are 1.9m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 12) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 12th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
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0
0
0
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0
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1
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SSW
17
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SW
16
1
SW
21
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
19
1.8
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
303
209
106
127
125
255
268
268
223
255
164
360
895
963
1031
880
763
1336
1925
2054
1506
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
Wind State
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on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:47AM0.42m
1:06AM0.32m
12:21PM0.49m
1:06AM0.40m
12:57PM0.54m
1:29AM0.49m
1:26PM0.59m
1:54AM0.56m
1:52PM0.62m
2:19AM0.62m
2:17PM0.63m
2:44AM0.67m
2:42PM0.63m
3:09AM0.69m
Low Tide
7:40PM0.25m
5:26AM0.28m
7:14PM0.19m
6:37AM0.21m
7:26PM0.12m
7:17AM0.14m
7:45PM0.06m
7:49AM0.09m
8:07PM0.01m
8:19AM0.06m
8:29PM-0.02m
8:47AM0.04m
8:51PM-0.04m
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Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
31
30
31
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29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
27
28
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Information about the North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Jetty (Hikkaduwa)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) is 4 km (2 miles) from Ambalangoda. If you plan a holiday in West Sri Lanka, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ambalangoda. Ambalangoda has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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